Route from Bedford to Manchester

The distance between Bedford and Manchester is 165 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

From: Bedford, County: Bedfordshire, England
To: Manchester, County: Greater Manchester, England
165 mi , 2 h 55 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Bedford to Manchester on map



Driving directions from Bedford to Manchester

165 mi 2 h 55 min
1.
Head east on St Paul's Square (A600)
75 ft
2.
Turn right onto High Street (A600)
628 ft
3.
Continue onto St Mary's Street (A600)
607 ft
4.
Continue onto St John's Street (A600)
736 ft
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Ampthill Road (A5140)
310 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Ampthill Road (A5140)
1.7 mi
7.
Enter Elstow Interchange and take the 3rd exit
694 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
9.
Merge right onto Bedford Southern Bypass (A421)
8.1 mi
10.
Keep left onto A421
1059 ft
11.
Enter Ridgmont Interchange and take the 1st exit towards M1: The North
19 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout towards M1: The North
0.4 mi
13.
Merge right onto M1
31.4 mi
14.
Keep right onto M1
5.1 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: The N. WEST
22.8 mi
16.
Keep left onto M6
14.2 mi
17.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
18.
Keep right onto M6
53.6 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
20.
Keep right at the fork
974 ft
21.
Continue onto A556
3.9 mi
22.
Continue onto M56
6.8 mi
23.
Keep right towards A5103: City Centre
1.9 mi
24.
Continue onto Princess Road (A5103)
3.8 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left onto A57(M)
1107 ft
26.
Merge right onto Mancunian Way (A57(M))
0.5 mi
27.
Keep right onto Dawson Street (A57)
299 ft
28.
Continue onto A6042
0.5 mi
29.
Turn left to stay on Trinity Way (A34)
717 ft
30.
Turn right onto Chapel Street (A6)
572 ft
31.
Turn right onto New Bailey Street (A34)
648 ft
32.
Continue onto Bridge Street West (A34)
1284 ft
33.
Continue onto John Dalton Street (A34)
664 ft
34.
Turn left onto Cross Street
134 ft
35.
Turn right onto Tib Lane
176 ft
36.
Turn left onto Essex Street
442 ft
37.
Turn right onto Chapel Walks
335 ft
38.
Turn right onto Brown Street
230 ft
39.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Bedford to Manchester by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Bedford to Manchester is £28.7 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 143 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £14.35 for the journey (£28.7 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £9.57 (£28.7 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £7.18 (£28.7 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 20 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £28.7 fare for the journey from Bedford to Manchester.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £28.7, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 


Diesel cost from Bedford to Manchester.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.1 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.05 £ (18.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.03 £ (18.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.53 £ (18.1/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Bedford to Manchester

The second route from Bedford to the Manchester is 166.9 miles and takes 3 hours and 14 minutes.

The third route from Bedford to the Manchester is 154.36 miles and takes 3 hours and 24 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Bedford to Manchester by car?

The cheapest route from Bedford to Manchester is the third suggested route (154mi, 3h 24min) and costs 26.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Bedford to Manchester is the first suggested route (165mi, 2h 55min) and costs 28.7 £.

The most expensive route from Bedford to Manchester is the second suggested route (167mi, 3h 14min) and costs 28.9 £.

For greater safety, the driver should choose the route that passes through the highway (median barrier) and not through smaller roads (curves in the road, bad road conditions, no median barrier).


How to get from Bedford to Manchester?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 165mi (distance from Bedford to Manchester) and its duration is 2h 55min. The other route is 167mi, and its duration is 3h 14min. The slowest route is 154mi, and its duration is 3h 24min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Bedford to Manchester by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Bedford to Manchester. It provides driving directions from Bedford to Manchester, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Bedford - Manchester route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Bedford to Manchester with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.


Where is Bedford located?

Bedford is located in Bedfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 34 meters above sea level. Bedford has coordinates 52.1359729o,-0.4666546o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bedford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Manchester?

Manchester is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 59 meters above sea level. Manchester has coordinates 53.4807593o,-2.2426305o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Manchester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.